Pollution - Air

60,000 deaths
were linked to air pollution in 2016

increase 40% area of forests, not cover enough

Motorbikes: consume 56% petro

discharged 94% Hydrocarbon (HC); 87%
Carbon Monoxide (CO); 57% Nitrogen Oxide (NOx)

According to vietnammoi.vn
(1)
According to petrotimes.vn
(2)
 Pollution - Water
9000 people died every year
To Lich river is heavily polluted
100,000 cases of cancer
30% don't have clean water

Ba Bo Canal is heavily polluted by
untreated wastewater from industrial
zones in Binh Duong Province.
Dying fishes in Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe canal
According to Environment
Administration (vea.gov.vn) (3)
According to Hanoi Department
of Health (soyte.hanoi.gov.vn)
(4)
According to Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment and
Ministry of Health,
 Healthcare
Public Hospitals’ Problems
● Lack of of sufficient equipment for surgery
and intensive care units
● Overcrowded hospitals

Ministry of Health (MOH) estimates

40,000 Vietnamese spend approximately $2 billion to
travel abroad for better services every year

BMI’s report shows

90% of medical equipment in Vietnam is imported.

According to export.gov (5)

Security
Some cases, such as
● Petty theft
● Purse snatching
● Pickpocketing
● Murders

plo.vn

According to plo.vn (6)

Accrding to osac.gov (7)
 Food Safety
World Bank report (2017) showed
● 80% pork and 85% vegetables are
mostly sold in wet markets in Hanoi and
Ho Chi Minh City
● 76% pork are killed in small, dirty places

Problems with Food Safety

● Abuse of chemicals used in agriculture
● Soak meat in dangerous chemicals
Cow's internal organs soaked in lime powder from an internal
beef-processing facility (district 12) (19/01/2019) (kenh14.vn)
First half year 2018
Workers receive treatment
● 53 cases of food poisoning for food poisoning at a
● >1300 people suffered food poisoning, hospital in HCM City.
● >1000 people had to go to the hospitals
● 11 cases of fatality

According to nifc.gov.vn (8)

According to tapchibaohiemxahoi.gov.vn (9)
 Education
Parents care about:
● The score
● The school
● The test
● The teachers
● Studying abroad
● Future job
● ...

￫ There is a strong
parental
partnership
between the
schools and the
parents

According to
files.eric.ed.gov
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